FERGUS – Police are looking for a suspect involved in a hit-and-run crash here who was driving a stolen vehicle.
Team Addy, Riverfest join forces for ‘Concert with Addy-tude’
ELORA – Addison Hill had a sharp wit, an enduring smile and a never-give-up attitude. And those are the qualities that will be celebrated on Sept. 23 as Team Addy hosts 'A Concert with Addy-tude.'
About 200 cattle perish in weekend barn fire near Conn
WELLINGTON NORTH – About 200 cattle died in a barn fire south of Conn on Saturday afternoon and damages are estimated in the millions of dollars.
Dog walker assaulted
GUELPH - The Guelph Police Service is investigating after a female walking her dog Thursday evening was assaulted by a stranger.
‘Life in the Fast Lane’ author signs books in Arthur
Life in the fast lane — On Aug. 19, Chris Stoddart held a book signing at Sussmans Men’s Wear in Arthur from 11 to 3pm.
ROI announces AALP Class 20 participants
GUELPH - On July 12, the Rural Ontario Institute (ROI) announced 20 current and emerging leaders from across the province selected to be a part of Class 20 of the Advanced Agricultural Leadership Program (AALP). Participants are starting their AALP journey this month.
Annual Pickup Truck Nationals held at Arthur Ball Diamond
ARTHUR - Truck show held at local ball diamond.
Mount Forest water tower back in service
MOUNT FOREST - The Mount Forest water tower overlooking Miller Street and Parkside Drive is back in service and starting to look a little fresher.
Station Earth raises $19,500 for oncology unit at Groves
CENTRE WELLINGTON – Station Earth, located in Fergus, held its annual Hot Laps event on June 27 and raised $19,500 for the oncology department at Groves Memorial Community Hospital (GMCH).
Donkey Sanctuary holding PACE for the Donkeys Sept. 24
PUSLINCH – Lace up your running shoes and join an exciting and meaningful event – the PACE for the Donkeys 5K Trail Run 2023.
Long weekend charges
ORILLIA – Police say the August long weekend was a “tragic” one on Ontario’s roads, waterways and trails, with the OPP responding to eight fatalities.
Classic Car Show hosted by Erin Legion
ERIN – The Erin Legion hosted its annual Classic Car Show on Aug.12.
Upcoming EWFHT workshops
WELLINGTON COUNTY – The East Wellington Family Health Team is providing another month of free workshops to help folks reach good health.
Police Beat: ‘Good Samaritans’ scammed in separate incidents
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Local police are investigating two identical scams perpetrated on what they are calling “would-be good Samaritans.”
Guelph man charged with human trafficking
GUELPH – A Guelph man has been charged with human trafficking and forcible confinement.